Rhode Island lawmakers have increased the size of the state budget by 10% over the last two years, and the pressure to spend more shows no sign of letting up, according to a new analysis.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Frank Caprio, who served as a judge for the Providence Municipal Court for almost 40 years, has died. He was 88. Caprio’s death was confirmed Wednesday by his son. “Beloved ...